Kinyarwanda
kuraba
Word parts: ku-raba
koo-RAH-bah
How to say it
Kinyarwandakurabakoo-RAH-bahsoon
Englishto faintsoon
Frenchs'évanouirsoon
Meaning
to faint, or, of a plant, to wilt and dry up.
Good to know
to faint, wilt, dry up (plant)
Examples
- Icyatsi cyaraba kubera izuba ryinshi.The grass wilted because of too much sun.
- Ntabwo indabo zarabye kubera ko twazuhiraga.The flowers didn't wilt because we watered them.
- Ese umuntu araba iyo azize ubushyuhe bwinshi?Does a person faint from too much heat?
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